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on the flipside

on the flipside is the alternative form of on the flip side.

Meaning of on the flip side

Prepositional phrase

  1. (idiomatic) On the other hand; conversely.
    • They were behind twice, first to James Morrison's 11th-minute strike and then Kenny Miller's effort early in the second half. England responded with goals of their own from Theo Walcott and Daniel Welbeck and, on the balance of play, probably deserved the victory. On the flip-side, they could...14 August 2013, Daniel Taylor, “Rickie Lambert's debut goal gives England victory over Scotland”, in The Guardian

Questions about on the flipside

What is on the flipside the alternative form of?
On the flipside is the alternative form of on the flip side.

Words near on the flipside in the dictionary

  1. on the face of the earth
  2. on the fence
  3. on the fiddle
  4. on the flat
  5. on the flip side
  6. on the flipside
  7. on the floor
  8. on the fly
  9. on the fritz
  10. on the front burner
  11. on the front foot

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